The exception from Obamacare’s contraceptive mandate for religious organizations is fair, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has ruled in a reversal of decisions from two federal judges in Pittsburgh.
The appeals court rejected the argument that had convinced the trial court judges who granted injunctions to two Catholic dioceses and a Christian college, each of which had challenged the route that the government had provided to them to avoid the portion of Obamacare that requires employers to provide health insurance to their employees that includes female contraceptives.
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